headspace is committed to embracing diversity and eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of health services. headspace welcomes all
people irrespective of ethnicity, lifestyle choice, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

Information & support

For young people

Learn about mental health, or if you need support, get in-touch with someone who can help.

Hours

Monday:9:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday:9:00am - 6:00pm

Wednesday:9:00am - 6:00pm

Thursday:9:00am - 6:00pm

Friday:9:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday:Closed

Sunday:Closed

headspace Liverpool is operated by The Benevolent Society.
All headspace services are funded by the Australian Government Department of
Health. Administration of funding is carried out by the headspace centre’s local
Primary Health Network, in this case, South Western Sydney (South Western Sydney PHN).

Services

Mental health workers – which may include psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors and other workers – that can help if you're just not feeling yourself.

Sexual health screenings on site or links to local services.

Workers either on site or linked to the centre who can assist you with work or study opportunities.

Centres have a range of programs and activities for young people. Just ask your centre what they have on.

GPs can help with any physical health issues as well as issues related to sexual health, drug or alcohol use, relationship problems or feeling down or upset. Your centre may have a GP on site or links to one locally.

Workers either on site or linked to the centre who can assist you with any alcohol or other drug issue.

A group of young people who help with events and some decision making at a centre. Ask your centre about getting involved.

“As soon as I sought help, I suddenly realised that my anxiety was very treatable and that I wasn’t alone.”

We also have workers from FYRST Drug and Alcohol counseling, solicitors from Marrickville Legal Centre, Education Support through headspace National and support workers from organisations such as New Access, One Door and CanTeen.

All of headspace Liverpool services are free - but for some services you need a Medicare card.

If you are ineligible to apply for a Medicare Card give us a call and we will direct you to alternative appropriate services for you

All services at headspace Liverpool are free of charge.

Our Centre has a number of health providers who work under the Medicare system which means that to see our GP and Pyschologists we need your Medicare card.

All visits to the GP are bulk billed and up 10 sessions per calendar year with a Psychologist can also be bulk billed under Medicare.

headspace Liverpool is located on Level 1, 50 Macquarie Street North, Liverpool, NSW, 2170. We are just a short walk or bus ride away from Liverpool station and Warwick Farm station.

Parking at headspace Liverpool can be tricky. There is some street parking available, metered parking directly across the road at the memorial park or we are a 300m walk from Liverpool Westfield where parking is free for the first 3 hours.

We share our building with a number of different organizations so it might help to look out for signs for Red Cross, Kirana and NAB. Once you reach our address, head up the stairs and turn left where you will then be greeted by our friendly receptionist.

We'd love to hear your feedback about headspace Liverpool. Please click on the link below to complete our brief survey - all responses will be anonymous

Are you passionate about youth mental health, physical health, drug and alcohol and education/ employment issues?

Well the headspace Liverpool Youth Reference Group might be for you!

What is the headspace Liverpool Youth Reference Group?

headspace Liverpool Youth Reference Group is the link between the service and the community. It is a volunteer based team working on promoting youth mental health through community events such as: -

Information stalls

Workshops at schools and community centers

Parent/ Teacher Question and Answer sessions

Interactive activities

As a member of the headspace Liverpool Youth Reference Group you will

Collaborate with other young people to plan, run and evaluate events and activities for young people in the Liverpool and Fairfield area.

Work on specific projects within our local community.

Provide feedback and advice about our service and how we can improve our service.

Help to promote headspace Liverpool and important youth issues in the local area.

By getting involved you will have the opportunity to;

Have your say on important issues and influence how headspace Liverpool works

Learn new skills, experience new things and build self confidence

Meet and work with other young people who are passionate about youth mental health

Receive training on headspace Liverpool and its structure.

Who can join?

The headspace Liverpool Youth Reference Group is open to anyone aged 16 – 25 who is passionate about mental health issues. You may have had your own experience, seen a friend or family member struggle, or simply be passionate about making a difference for young people in your community.

headspace Liverpool is now running a series of groups, all groups can be accessed via our referral pathways.

Cool Kids – Anxiety Management Group (6 weeks)

Fuelled – Healthy Lifestyle Choices (6 weeks)

Skill It Up – Emotion Regulation and Distress Tolerance Group (7 weeks)

Psychoeducation Groups (ongoing)

Emerging – Eating Disorders Group (8 weeks)

RAGE – anger management group (6 weeks0

For more information on the groups and how to make an appointment to headspace Liverpool please contact us on (02) 8785 3200.

If you are a health professional, parent/guardian or a young person who would like to make a self referral to headspace Liverpool please give us a call on (02) 8785 3200 and ask to speak with one of our friendly intake officers.

This information will assist us in getting each young person the help they need.

You can also download our referral form below, we request that any referral forms that are sent through are followed up with a phone call.

In case of a crisis or emergency, please contact:- Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511 - Emergency on 000

At headspace Liverpool we can provide a range of different presentations and or workshops to school students, teachers, parents, carers, local community groups and organisations.

headspace Liverpool would like to ensure, that as a service we are meeting the needs of schools in the area as well as promoting a whole school approach to mental health. We can deliver one off general presentations or small group workshops.

Our workshops are of a general nature and have a health promotion and education focus. We deliver these workshops to promote positive mental health and well being and encourage young people to do the same. If you would like information on a specific medical or therapeutic focus please inform us on the form.

Some of the topics headspace Liverpool can deliver workshops on include: -

Mental health

Stress and anxiety

Healthy relationships

Bullying and social media.

Tips for a healthy headspace

If you would like us to present a topic at your school, community group or organisation, please note that we require a minimum of four weeks notice for any request and we would appreciate a few options for dates and times.

headspace would like to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia’s First People and Traditional Custodians. We value their cultures, identities, and continuing connection to country, waters, kin and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and are committed to making a positive contribution to the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, by providing services that are welcoming, safe, culturally appropriate and inclusive.

headspace is committed to embracing diversity and eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of health services. headspace welcomes all people irrespective of ethnicity, lifestyle choice, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

headspace centres and services operate across Australia, in metro, regional and rural areas, supporting young Australians and their families to be mentally healthy and engaged in their communities.

headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health. headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd is a health promotion charity that has been endorsed as a deductible gift recipient. ABN 26 137 533 843